. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Dendrium buxifolium (Berg.) Desv. Myrtle. Sleek-leaf. Fig. 3226. Sand Ledum huxifolium Berg. Act. Upsal. 1777: pi. 3. f. I 1777- Dendrium buxifolium Desv. Journ. Bot. (II) i: 2:^, 1813. Leiophyllum buxifolium Ell. Bot. S. C. & Ga. i: 483. 1819-20. A low s'hrub with box-like foliage, widely branching, 4'-i8' high. Leaves crowded, oblong or oval, thick, obtus
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Dendrium buxifolium (Berg.) Desv. Myrtle. Sleek-leaf. Fig. 3226. Sand Ledum huxifolium Berg. Act. Upsal. 1777: pi. 3. f. I 1777- Dendrium buxifolium Desv. Journ. Bot. (II) i: 2:^, 1813. Leiophyllum buxifolium Ell. Bot. S. C. & Ga. i: 483. 1819-20. A low s'hrub with box-like foliage, widely branching, 4'-i8' high. Leaves crowded, oblong or oval, thick, obtuse, dark green and shining above, lighter and black-dotted beneath, short-petioled, somewhat revolute-margined, 3"-7" long, the midrib prominent, the lateral veins obscure; flowers about 2" broad, several or numerous in short corymbs; anthers purple; pedicels filiform-, 3"-s" long in fruit; capsule acute, slightly over i" high, glabrous, puberu- lent, or roughened with short processes. In sandy pine-barrens, New Jersey to Florida. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York, Scribner
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